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(200 bridges found near 41.720420, -87.543190)
BO - Calumet River Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Baltimore through bridge over Calumet River on B&O Railroad ( 2 tracks)Destroyed by collision
NS - NYC Bridge No. 6 (Cook County, Illinois)
Abandoned warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Calumet River on former Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry (later New York Central RR)Abandoned prior to 1973
NS - Calumet River Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Calumet River on Norfolk Southern Railroad (formerly PFW&C RR)Open to traffic
95th Street Bridge (1902) (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost bascule truss bridge over Calumet River on 95th StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Chicago Skyway Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Calumet River on I-90 in ChicagoOpen to traffic
95th Street Bridge (1958) (Cook County, Illinois)
Bascule bridge over Calumet River on 95th Street (US 12/US 20) in ChicagoOpen to traffic
100th Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Bascule bridge over Calumet River on E 100th Street in ChicagoOpen to traffic
Ewing Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Bascule bridge over Calumet River on Ewing Avenue (US 41) in ChicagoOpen to traffic
EJ&E - Calumet River Bridge #710 (Cook County, Illinois)
Pratt through truss swing bridge over the Calumet River on Elgin Joliet & Eastern RyReplaced by a new bridge
CN - Calumet River Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Warren through truss bridge over Calumet River on Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Ry (now CNRR)Open
CWI - Calumet River Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Calumet River on abandoned Chicago & Western Indiana RailroadClosed to all traffic
Torrence Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Vertical lift bridge over Calumet River on Torrence Avenue in ChicagoOpen to traffic
NS - Calumet River Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Warren through truss bridge over Calumet River on Norfolk Southern Railroad (former Nickel Plate Ry)Open
Grand Crossing Rail Bridge #3 (Cook County, Illinois)
Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Canadian National Railway on Abandoned Norfolk Southern RailwayDerelict/abandoned
Animal Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Arch bridge over Jackson Park Lagoon on Lake Shore Drive/Coast Guard Drive (US 41) in ChicagoOpen to traffic
130th Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Little Calumet River on 130th Street in ChicagoOpen to traffic
Hayes Drive Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Closed-spandrel Melan concrete arch bridge over Jackson Park Lagoon on Hayes Drive in ChicagoOpen to traffic, zoned for load
Jackson Park Lagoon Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Stringer bridge over Jackson Park Lagoon on S. Lake Shore Drive (US 41) and Lakefront Trail in ChicagoOpen to traffic
CTA Green Line/IC Overpass (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Illinois Central Railroad on Chicago Transit Authority Green LineRemoved
Torrence Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Grand Calumet River on Torrence Avenue in Chicagodemolished
Wooded Island Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Deck truss bridge over lagoon on FootpathReplaced by a new bridge
Clarence Darrow Memorial Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Steel stringer bridge over Jackson Park North Lagoon on Columbia DriveIntact but closed to all traffic
IHB - Grand Calumet River Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Polygonal Warren pony truss with no verticals bridge over Grand Calumet River on Indiana Harbor Belt RRReplaced by a new bridge
Indianapolis Boulevard Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Deck girder bridge over Lake George Indiana Harbor Canal on Indianapolis BoulevardOpen to traffic
MON - Hohman Avenue Railroad Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Abandoned Warren through truss with alternating verticals bridge over Grand Calumet River on Monon Railroad (abandoned)Demolished by Illegal Scrapping
UP - Little Calumet River Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Warren through truss bridge over Little Calumet River on Chicago & Western Indiana/Union Pacific RR'sOpen
Normal Avenue Bridges (Cook County, Illinois)
Closed-spandrel arch bridges over Auburn Park Lagoon on S Normal AvenueOpen to traffic
Holman Avenue Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Lost Warren through truss bascule bridge over Grand Calumet River on Holman AvenueNo longer exists
Indiana Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Little Calumet River on Indiana Avenue in ChicagoOpen to traffic
Indiana Avenue Bridge (Old) (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Double-intersection Warren through truss bridge over Little Calumet River on Indiana AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
Riley Road Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Railroad on Riley roadOpen to authorized vehicles only
IC - 134th Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Bridge over 134th Street on Illinois Central RRRemoved but not replaced
Cline Avenue Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Box girder bridge over Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal on Cline AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
Cline Avenue Bridge (New) (Lake County, Indiana)
Two-lane concrete segmental box girder bridge over Indiana Harbor & Ship Canal on Cline Avenue (Indiana State Route 912)Open to traffic
Calumet Avenue Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Lost bascule bridge over Grand Calumet River on Calumet Avenue (US 41) in HammondReplaced by a new bridge
Dickey Road Bridge (Old) (Lake County, Indiana)
Lost Warren through truss with alternating verticals bridge over Indiana Harbor Canal on Dickey RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Dickey Road Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Bascule bridge over Harbor Ship Canal on Dickey Road in East ChicagoOpen to traffic
NS - Princeton Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Princeton Avenue on Norfolk Southern RailwayOpen to traffic
NYC - Indiana Harbor Canal Bridges (Lake County, Indiana)
Abandoned through truss bridges over Indiana Harbor Canal on Railroad (Abandoned New York Central)Derelict/abandoned
B&OCT - Indiana Harbor Canal Bridge (Old) (Lake County, Indiana)
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Indiana Harbor Canal on Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal RailroadNo longer exists replaced with a Strauss bascule bridge now abandoned
B&OCT - Indiana Harbor Canal Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Indiana Harbor Canal on Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal (Whitning)Derelict/abandoned
43rd Street Pedestrian Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over METRA and S Lake Shore Drive US 41 on FootpathOpen to pedestrians only
Columbia Avenue Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Lost Polygonal Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Grand Calumet River on Columbia AvenueNo longer exists
NS - 61st Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over 61st Street on Norfolk Southern RailwayOpen to traffic
NS - 59th Street Overpass (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over 59th Street on Norfolk Southern RailwayOpen to traffic
Chicago Avenue Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Warren through truss bascule bridge over N/S Leg of the Indiana Harbor Canal on Chicago Avenue & Chicago. South Shore. & South Bend RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
US 12-EJ&E RR Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Lost through truss bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on US 12Replaced by new bridge
Metra - Oakwood Boulevard Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Steel stringer bridge over Metra Electric Line and CN Railway on Oakwood BlvdOpen to traffic during reconstruction, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring
Inland Steel Ramp B Overpass (Lake County, Indiana)
Rigid frame bridge over Ramp B on Inland Steel Overpass at IN 912/Cline Avenue Exit 5AOpen to traffic
151st Street Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Bascule bridge over Indiana Harbor Canal on 151st StreetReplaced by a new bridge
35th Street Pedestrian Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Self-anchored suspension bridge over Metra Electric Line, South Shore Railroad, Canadian National Railway, South Lake Shore Drive (US 41), and Lakefront Trail, on pedestrian pathway that is an extention of the 35th Street sidewalksOpen to pedestrians only
Metra - 43rd Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over 43rd Street on Metra Rock Island DistrictOpen to traffic
Nine Span Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Lost through truss bridge over Gibson Rail Yard on Indianapolis Blvd. in HammondDemolished and replaced.
CR - Dearborn Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Dearborn Street on ConrailIntact but closed to all traffic
Ashland Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Parker through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Ashland Avenue in Calumet ParkOpen to traffic
Sherman Park Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Sherman Park Lagoon on FootpathOpen to pedestrians only
Aulwurm Drive Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Abandoned warren pony truss bridge over Little Calumet River on Aulwurm DriveDerelict/abandoned
Division Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Division Street in Blue islandReopened after rehabilitation
Thorn Creek Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Abandoned girder bridge over Thorn Creek on Vollbrecht RdDerelict/abandoned
Wabash Railroad Bridge #1006 (Cook County, Illinois)
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over S. Western Ave. on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/MetraOpen to rail traffic
Chatham Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Chatham Street in Blue IslandOpen to pedestrians, bicycles, and emergency vehicles
IHB - Paulina Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Paulina Street on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt RailroadIntact but closed to all traffic
IHB - Hermitage Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Hermitage Avenue on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt RailroadIntact but closed to all traffic
IHB - Wood Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Wood Street on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt RailroadIntact but closed to all traffic
IHB - Honore Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Honore Street on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt RailroadIntact but closed to all traffic
Western Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Western Avenue in Blue IslandOpen to traffic
Metra - Cal-Sag Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pair of through truss bridges over Calumet Sag Channel on Metra Rock Island LineOpen to traffic
Sky Ride (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Transporter bridge over Burnham HarborRemoved
IHB - Wolcott Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Wolcott Avenue on abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt RailroadIntact but closed to all traffic
IHB - Winchester Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Bridge over Winchester Avenue on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt RailroadIntact but closed to all traffic
39th Street Bridge (Old) (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over South Fork South Branch Chicago River on 39th StreetNo longer exists
IHB - Damen Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Damen Avenue on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt RailroadIntact but closed to all traffic
UP - I-80 Overpass (Cook County, Illinois)
Steel stringer bridge over Interstates 294 & 80 on Union Pacific RailroadOpen to traffic
IHB - Seeley Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Seeley Avenue on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt RailroadIntact but closed to all traffic
IHB - Hoyne Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Hoyne Avenue on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt RailroadIntact but closed to all traffic
South Damen Viaduct (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost girder bridge over rail yard and city streets on S. Damen AvenueRemoved but not replaced
Old 35th Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Through truss bridge over South Fork of South Branch Chicago River on 35th StreetReplaced by a new bridge
35th Street Lift Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost bascule lift bridge over South Fork of South Branch Chicago River on 35th StreetReplaced by a new bridge in 1969
Blue Island Yard Bridges (Cook County, Illinois)
5 different Camelback Pratt through truss bridges on several different railroads crossing Cal Sag Channel4 wider spans still in use by railroad, a 5th narrower span not used at this time
Wabash Railroad Bridge #1009 (Cook County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over W. 79th St./Kedzie Ave. on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/MetraOpen to rail traffic
CN - Michigan Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Michigan Avenue on Canadian National RailwayReplaced by a new bridge
CN - Wabash-Michigan Alley Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Alleyway between Wabash Avenue and Michigan Avenue on Canadian National RailwayOpen to traffic
CN - Wabash Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Wabash Avenue on Canadian National RailwayReplaced by a new bridge
CN - Bridge #2.14 (Cook County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Alleyway on Canadian National RailwayReplaced by a new bridge
CN - State Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over State Street on Canadian National RailwayReplaced by a new bridge
Francisco Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Francisco Avenue in unincorporated area of Cook CountyOpen to traffic
Cermak Road Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Bascule bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Cermak Road in ChicagoOpen to traffic
Cermak Road Bridge (Old) (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Howe through truss bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Cermak Road BridgeReplaced by a new bridge
CN - Dearborn Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Dearborn Street on Canadian National RailwayReplaced by a new bridge
Canal Street Bridge (1902) (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony truss bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Canal StreetNo longer exists
CN - Clark Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Clark Street on Canadian National RailwayReplaced by a new bridge
18th Street Bridge (1868) (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over South Branch Chicago River on 18th StreeetReplaced by a new bridge
Halsted Street Lift Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Halsted StreetReplaced by a new bridge
18th Street Bridge (1905) (Cook County, Illinois)
Warren deck truss bascule bridge over the South Branch on 18th StreetReplaced by a new bridge
18th Street Bridge (1888) (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over South Branch Chicago River on 18th StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Halsted Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Bascule bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Halsted Street in ChicagoOpen to traffic
18th Street Bridge (1967) (Cook County, Illinois)
Bascule bridge over South Branch Chicago River on 18th Street in ChicagoOpen to traffic
ATSF/CWI Overpass (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad on Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe RailwayFilled in
12th Street Swing Bridge (1868) (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Howe through truss bridge over South Branch Chicago River on 12th StreetReplaced by a new bridge
St. Charles Air Line Bridge (Old) (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Illinois Central RRReplaced by a new bridge
St. Charles Air Line Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Baltimore through truss bascule bridge over the Chicago River on CN RROpen to traffic
Archer Avenue Lift Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Through truss bridge over South Fork of South Branch Chicago River on Archer AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
Archer Avenue Swing Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over South Fork of South Branch Chicago River on Archer AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Moveable warren through truss with no verticals bridge over Bubbly Creek (South Fork of South Branch of Chicago River) on Chicago & Alton RailroadOpen to traffic
Kedzie Avenue Truss Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Kedzie Avenue in Blue IslandOpen to traffic
Racine Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Bridge over South Fork South Branch Chicago River (AKA Bubbly Creek) on Racine Avenue & RailroadNo longer exists
Throop Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Through truss bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Throop StreetRemoved but not replaced
Throop Street Bridge (Old) (Cook County, Illinois)
Howe through truss bridge over South Branch Chicago River on South Throop StreetNo longer exists
Loomis Street Swing Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Through truss bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Loomis StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Loomis Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Bascule bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Loomis Street in ChicagoOpen to traffic
Old Loomis Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Scherzer rolling lift bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Loomis StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Alsip Tank Farm Bridges (Cook County, Illinois)
Set of 4 wire suspension bridges over Cal Sag Canal on Petroleum PiplineIn active use
South Western Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over West Fork South Branch Chicago River on South Western AvenueChannel filled in and bridge removed.
Ford City Drive Overpass (Cook County, Illinois)
Concrete frame bridge over S. Pulaski Road (Crawford Avenue) on Ford City Drive (W. 77th St., Keller Dr.) in ChicagoDemolition underway
Western Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Girder bridge over the Sanitary & Ship Canal on Western Avenue in ChicagoOpen to traffic
CR - "Eight Track" Bascule Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Sanitary & Ship Canal on Chicago & Northern PacificOpen to traffic
Eight Track Bridge (Old) (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Sanitary & Ship Canal on Chicago Terminal Transfer Railroad/Chicago Junction Railway/Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago, & St. Louis RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
Crawford Avenue Bridge (1931) (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Crawford Avenue in Alsip/CrestwoodOpen to traffic
California Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Bascule bridge over the Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal on S. California Avenue in ChicagoOpen to traffic
CN - Collateral Channel Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Collateral Channel on Chicago & Western Illinois RailroadOpen to traffic
Kedzie Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal on Kedzie AvenueOpen to traffic
CN - Kedzie Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Kedzie Avenue on Canadian National RailwayOpen to traffic
CTA Pink Line/BOCT Overpass (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal on Chicago Transit Authority Pink LineReplaced by a new bridge
South Shore - Gauntlet Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Pratt through truss bridge over Pennsylvania Railroad/Wabash Railroad on Chicago. South Shore. & South Bend RailroadReplaced by a new bridge, reportedly in storage in Michigan City
UP - Ogden Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Deck Girder Bridge over Ogden Avenue on Union Pacific RailroadOpen to traffic
CN - Ogden Ave Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Bridge over Ogden Ave (Old Route 66) on IHBrr (former Penn Central)
CSX - Ogden Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Ogden Avenue on CSX TransportationIntact but closed to all traffic
Douglas Park Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Steel arch bridge over Burkhardt Park Lake on Burkhardt DriveOpen to pedestrians